Lexical Summary euthymeō: to be of good cheer Original Word: εὐθυμέωTransliteration: euthymeō Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-thoo-meh'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to be of good cheer Meaning: to be of good cheer Strong's Concordance be of good cheerFrom euthumos; to cheer up, i.e. (intransitively) be cheerful; neuter comparative (adverbially) more cheerfully -- be of good cheer (merry). see GREEK euthumos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2114: εὐθυμέωεὐθυμέω, ἐυθύμω; (εὔθυμος); 1. transitive, to put in good spirits, gladden, make cheerful (Aeschylus in Plato, de rep. 2, 383 b.). Middle to be of good spirits, to be cheerful, (Xenophon, Plato). 2. intransitive, to be joyful, be of good cheer, of good courage: Acts 27:22, 25; James 5:13. (Euripides, Cycl. 530; Plutarch, de tranquill. anim. 2 and 9.) |
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